SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CGL - 4th March 2020 Shift 2 • English • Q6

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No Improvement'.

The mathematical calculation of this problem is easy than a previous one.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. easier than the.

  • As there is "than" in the statement which makes it clear that the statement will be in the comparative degree.
  • Only the chosen option has the adjective in comparative form hence, it will improve the statement correctly.

The correct sentence will be-

The mathematical calculation of this problem is easier than the previous one.